by design | Nov 21, 2022 | Columnist, Nagi
By Mark Nagi Admit it. You didn’t have high preseason expectations for the Tennessee Volunteers football team. I mean, how could you? You’d seen the Vols lose game after game for most of the last 15 years. They had lost 15 in a row to Alabama, beaten Florida only once...
by design | Nov 20, 2022 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Publisher’s Positions By Steve Hunley Kincannon and Transparency … Not So Much Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon is not having a fun time in court, especially as she kicks off her reelection bid this month. Few voters have paid attention to the fact Knoxville has...
by design | Nov 20, 2022 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill Both of Tennessee’s seats in the United States Senate were up for election in 1964. Oddly, that has been the case every thirty years since 1934. Tennesseans went to the polls to elect both United States senators in 1934, 1964, and 1994. The first...
by design | Nov 14, 2022 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jedidiah McKeehan There are many movies and TV shows, perhaps the most famous being, “The Hangover,” when someone wakes up in Las Vegas and finds out they got married the night before while in the midst of a drunken stupor. Yikes! Fortunately, there is a law in...
by design | Nov 14, 2022 | Columnist, Rector
Cowboy Shows By Joe Rector The other night I spent time surfing the channels and all the apps to which we subscribe through ROKU. Guess what?! I couldn’t find anything to watch. Oh, plenty of programs were available, just nothing that piqued my interest. After a...
by design | Nov 14, 2022 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major “It was a five-year vision,” he said. “A vision even before becoming pastor,” he added. “When I got the call about becoming pastor, I would come and sit in the church parking lot at the far end and pray for God’s will. The thought crossed my...